Leukemia and Related Disorders: Integrated Treatment ApproachesElihu H. Estey, Fred R. Appelbaum From the world renowned Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, this book is written for all physicians who treat patients with acute or chronic leukemias or myelodysplasia. It is designed to answer questions about treatment approaches that commonly arise in day-to-day practice. In keeping with the Center’s groundbreaking research in bone marrow transplantation, the book provides exceptional coverage of the role of allogeneic transplant in treatment. It also addresses the important issues of supportive care and long-term complications of successful treatment. •Edited and written by experts at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
Contents
Chapter 1 Acute Myeloid Leukemia AML | 1 |
Chapter 2 The Treatment of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia ALL Risk Stratification and Strategies | 37 |
Chapter 3 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia CLL | 67 |
Chapter 4 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia CML | 97 |
Chapter 5 Myelodysplastic Syndromes MDS | 149 |
Chapter 6 Myeloablative Transplant HCT | 169 |
Chapter 7 ReducedIntensity and NonMyeloablative Conditioning Followed by Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation | 187 |
Chapter 8 Alternative Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation A Role for Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation for Hematologic Malignancies | 218 |
Chapter 9 The Detection and Significance of Minimal Residual Disease | 251 |
Chapter 10 Late Effects After Treatment for Leukemia | 272 |
Chapter 11 Transfusion Support of the Patient with Hematologic Malignancy | 293 |
Chapter 12 Infections in Leukemia and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation | 309 |
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